Blitz.
Title:
Blitz.
Author:
Arscott, David.
ISBN:
9781908759412
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (189 pages)
Series:
A Very Peculiar History, 14 ; v.14
A Very Peculiar History, 14
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Front Matter -- Title Page -- Publisher Information -- Quotes -- Putting the London Blitz on the Map -- The Blitz -- Introduction -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- Chapter Nine -- Chapter Ten -- Glossary -- Timeline.
Abstract:
Taking a unique look at how Britain survived the bombing of its major cities, 'The Blitz, A Very Peculiar History' tells a story of blackouts, Bletchley Park and bravery during the darkest (literally) period of World War II. From Dunkirk to Dad's Army, explore the many ways in which Britain tried to foil the incoming bomber planes, featuring quirky stories and fascinating trivia about this period of history. Were German paratroopers really dropped disguised as nuns? Find out the answer to th...
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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